LIVERPOOL'S GREAT HOPES
Representing'a' third of the rateable-' value of Liverpool, a deputation off' local property owners and" ratepayers' waited upon the Lord Mayor on Febru- •' ary 3 to invite his co-operation .in/ a' movement for the establishment of new industries in the city, particularly sev-< eral of the manufacturing trades wit'nV which Germany has been dominantly. identified. A scheme was outlined for the diversion from Hamburg to the port of Liverpool of three industries, said to ; represent , a total annual turnover 0f£10,000,000. The trades especially.- cch-<; cerned are: — *' S 1. The manufacture of wargerine, . soap, candles, medicaments, ecc. ' . 2. Rope-making. 3. Tobacco. ' " ' ) Mr. Gordon Cameron, who eipiaiiicdi the scheme, described Hamburg as doomed, damned, and done for. The Lord Mayor promised to the ut- - most of his power to further' tiio project. ' •
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 15
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133LIVERPOOL'S GREAT HOPES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2420, 27 March 1915, Page 15
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